You are all invited to the Organic Public Workshop….“Can Organic Agriculture feed Uganda?Contributions to income and food security” July 30, 2013 l 2pm -5pm UMA Show Ground, Jinja Road, Nakawa /Kampala……. Read more →

The Organic World Congress and the IFOAM General Assembly are the gatherings of the global Organic Movement every three years. 2000 people from all continents debate issues, inspire each other, learn altogether and take strategic decisions. The call for papers is out; find out more on the link: http://www.owc2014.org/

This workshop is designed for innovative farmers, agronomists, soil scientists, researchers and extensionists from national and international agricultural research institutes and universities, as well as policymakers from governments and ministries in charge of agricultural productivity and planning. Executives and managers of fertilizer and agricultural input organizations will find this program extremely interesting. Government officials involved in developing strategies for increased agricultural production through the use of emerging technologies that promote resource conservation and increased efficiencies should also benefit from the program. Participants should be fluent in English.

Initial contract for 3 years, which is renewable subject to continued need and funding for the position and performance of the staff member.
Organisation/Location: CIMMYT, based at CIMMYT Ethiopia’s office in Addis Ababa
Application deadline: 5-January-2013